Understanding the burden of weekly somatrogon injections compared with daily somatropin injections in children with growth hormone deficiency: a plain language summary of publication.

• For children with growth deficiency, once-weekly injections were less of a burden than once-daily injections. • The safety of weekly was similar to that of daily . • Compared with daily injections, children with growth deficiency may be less likely to miss weekly injections.  ○ This is because weekly injections were less of a burden and were less likely to interfere with daily activities compared with daily injections. The purpose of this plain language summary is to help you to understand the findings from recent research. •  is used to treat the condition under study that is discussed in this summary. Approval varies by country; please check with your local provider for more details. • The results of this study may differ from those of other studies. Health professionals should make treatment decisions based on all available evidence and not on the results of a single study. . Treatment burden of weekly versus daily in children with growth deficiency: a randomized study. 2022; 6(10): bvac117. DOI: 10.1210/jendso/bvac117.